Global Patent Index - EP 1594796 A1

EP 1594796 A1 20051116 - APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING A SUBSTANCE

Title (en)

APPARATUS FOR DISPENSING A SUBSTANCE

Title (de)

SPENDEVORRICHTUNG FÜR EINE SUBSTANZ

Title (fr)

APPAREIL DE DISTRIBUTION D'UNE SUBSTANCE

Publication

EP 1594796 A1 20051116 (EN)

Application

EP 04704044 A 20040121

Priority

  • US 2004001541 W 20040121
  • US 34864603 A 20030121

Abstract (en)

[origin: US7284576B1] A container filling apparatus for topping off receiving containers that are partially filled with an initial amount of a solution of a concentrate and a diluent includes a dispenser for discharging additional concentrate into the receiving container, the dispenser being connected to a source of the concentrate. A controller is connected to the concentrate dispenser, the controller being programmed to determine the amount of the solution initially in the partially filled receiving container, and to discharge concentrate into the receiving container in an amount sufficient to provide a desired concentration of solution for a full receiving container of the solution.

IPC 1-7

B67D 1/12; B67D 3/00; B67D 5/33

IPC 8 full level

B67D 99/00 (2010.01); B67D 1/12 (2006.01); B67D 3/00 (2006.01); B67D 7/34 (2010.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B67D 7/02 (2013.01 - EP US); B67D 7/346 (2013.01 - EP US); B67D 7/348 (2013.01 - EP US); B67D 7/84 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 2004140013 A1 20040722; US 6968876 B2 20051129; AT E404491 T1 20080815; BR PI0406878 A 20060103; DE 602004015731 D1 20080925; EP 1594796 A1 20051116; EP 1594796 B1 20080813; MX PA05007751 A 20060131; US 7237577 B1 20070703; US 7284576 B1 20071023; WO 2004065285 A1 20040805; WO 2004065285 B1 20041014

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 34864603 A 20030121; AT 04704044 T 20040121; BR PI0406878 A 20040121; DE 602004015731 T 20040121; EP 04704044 A 20040121; MX PA05007751 A 20040121; US 2004001541 W 20040121; US 28852505 A 20051129; US 28902405 A 20051129